Mount Toubkal Trek - 8 days
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Highlights
- Climb to the summit of Mount Toubkal, the highest peak in Morocco and North Africa with stunning snow-capped views
- Take in the incredible panoramic views from the summit across the High Atlas Mountains, Jebel Sahro and the magnificent Sahara Desert
- Trek across the backbone of the High Atlas, over magnificent passes and through picturesque valleys
- Experience a traditional Berber hammam and visit a local Berber family for tea in the village of Aroumd
- Explore the vibrant UNESCO-listed medina of Marrakech on a guided tour, including souks, palaces and captivating Djemma el Fna
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- Breakfast daily, 6 lunches and 5 dinners
- 2 nights 4 star hotel in Marrakech, 1 night simple gite (dormitory room with shared facilities) and 4 nights basic camping
- Marrakech Airport arrival transfer day 1
- 5 day Mount Toubkal trek with a trekking crew (cook, Muleteers/camel handlers and backstop guide)
- Camping equipment - 3 person tents for 2 person occupancy, mattresses, a mess tent, toilet tent, eating and washing facilities
- Escorted by an English speaking local tour guide
- Tea with a Berber family and traditional hammam in Aroumd
- All transportation and transfers in private air-conditioned tourism vehicles
Itinerary
Upon arrival at Marrakech Airport you'll be met and transferred to your hotel. The remainder of the day is free to relax or independently explore Marrakech. Perhaps head to Djemaa el Fna, the city's vibrant main square, wander around the souks and see the iconic Koutobia Mosque. There will be a welcome meeting with your guide at 7.30pm.
Marrakech - Oukaimden - Tacheddirt. This morning bid farewell to Marrakech and drive to the foothills of the Atlas Mountains. Climbing the plains of Haouz up into the foothills where the road winds, take the right fork of the road from Ourika Valley and head up to the...
Tacheddirt - Tizi N Ououraine. Trek up from the green pastures around Tacheddirt village to the valley of Irhzer n Likemt and onto the pass of Tizi Likemt at 3555m today. At the top of this pass, you will be rewarded with spectacular views over the mountains with the ...
Tizi N Ououraine - Lac N’ Ifni. This morning continue your journey along the path that winds through rocky terrain. Take in the magnificent views en route with stops to enjoy the scenery and take photos. Then, onward through the fields and orchards of the village of A...
Lac N’ Ifni - Neltner (Base camp). Time to start climbing again. From the west side of the lake ascend to the valley of Assif n Moursaine and stop to enjoy spectacular waterfalls and stunning picturesque snow-capped views en route to the pass of Tizi n Ouanaoumss at 3...
Base camp - Toubkal summit - Aroumd. Get up early, perhaps even before the sun has properly risen and start the trek to Toubkal summit at 4167 m. The climb is unrelenting up the valley between the main and the west peak of Toubkal. The route is quite rocky but well tr...
Aroumd - Marrakech. It's just a short (40 min) walk down to the village of Imlil this morning, through apple orchards and fields of grain and clover. Bid a fond farewell to the mule team here and drive back to Marrakech, stopping en route for lunch. The rest of the da...
Your Moroccan adventure comes to an end after breakfast and hotel check-out. A departure transfer can be arranged on request.
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- International flights and visa
- Tip for your guide and trekking crew
- Sleeping bag
- Airport departure transfer - bookable locally
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